Robotics Systems Engineering Specialist (Contract)
Date: Aug 12, 2025
Location: Westlake, TX, US
Company: GKN Aerospace Careers
Job Summary
As a Robotics Application Engineer I you will support the implementation and delivery of collaborative robotic automation solutions. This role involves technical problem-solving, process development, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful deployment of robotic systems.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with management, engineering, and production teams to define robotic system requirements.
- Perform integration, testing, and validation of collaborative robotic solutions.
- Program robot arm paths and refine process parameters based on performance.
- Select and integrate components including EOATs, fixtures, sensors, and vision systems.
- Manage procurement, delivery, and assembly of robotic system components.
- Lead projects focused on adapting emerging technologies to existing robotic platforms.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in robotics or automation.
- Proficiency in automation programming (Python preferred).
- Experience with fabrication, assembly, and CAD/CAM tools (SolidWorks preferred).
- Familiarity with Universal Robots (Polyscope), RoboDK, pneumatics, and material removal processes.
- Eligibility to work on programs subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.